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has president obama put this s fiscal cliff plan on the table. one member of the senate says it is time for president obama to tell america what this man is. that senator is pat toomey of pennsylvania. he is going to join us here in 25 minutes. next up is the republican party about to lose it's soul and principles over the fiscal cliff debate. why is nobody talking ip t inin media about spending cuts. let's talk to brent great to see you on the show. thank you for coming. let me start with this thought. over this fiscal cliff debate. nobody is cutting spending. everybody is talking about taxes. is the gop losing it's soul and principles? >> no one is being serious in it's debate. the fellow from adi is making sound statements. but he is whistling past the graveyard. there is no problem that the obama budget calls for spending giving us a deficit of $1 trillion per year as far as the eye can see. tax cuts didn't cause this. it is spending that caused this. you go to spending. you have the cpo itself is saying the only way to do this is getting oba
has president obama put this s fiscal cliff plan on the table. one member of the senate says it is time for president obama to tell america what this man is. that senator is pat toomey of pennsylvania. he is going to join us here in 25 minutes. next up is the republican party about to lose it's soul and principles over the fiscal cliff debate. why is nobody talking ip t inin media about spending cuts. let's talk to brent great to see you on the show. thank you for coming. let me start with this...
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. >> it says relationship with presidentxd obama that's sometis challenging. >> we have a personal relationship, and i am his attorney general, but that means that our professional relationship has to be a little different. the attorney general has to be independent of the white house and so it means that some of the very important things i do i can't share with him. >> is it tough? >> yeah, it is because as i said we have a good relationship. we like each other, but i think he understands also that it's iq his best interests as well as the department's and the nation's for the justice department, and the attorney general to be independent. he asked me you wanted this job. you still think this was a good decision on your part and we laugh about that. >> what's your final answer when you ask that? >> yeah. it was a job that i wanted. i was glad that he thought that i could do the job and gave me the opportunity to become attorney general. you know, i have a limited time that i'm going to be attorney general. i had a life before, i'll have a life after and i hopeÑi during e time that i'm attorne
. >> it says relationship with presidentxd obama that's sometis challenging. >> we have a personal relationship, and i am his attorney general, but that means that our professional relationship has to be a little different. the attorney general has to be independent of the white house and so it means that some of the very important things i do i can't share with him. >> is it tough? >> yeah, it is because as i said we have a good relationship. we like each other, but i...
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obama's plan takes 38. the ryan plan versus the obama into the future -- although the obama thing and eventually blows up and get aspics' because he cannot calculate that amount of debt and what it would do to the country. the ryan plan is all about reforming entitlements suspending of the smaller percentage of gdp rather than a larger percentage. and the tax part, lower marginal, territorial system, gives you stronger economic growth. i think the modern republican party which has been field tested, veterans defending entitled the reform, and talking about that and having people try to beat them on it and trip them up is infinitely stronger than the republican party four years ago, six years ago, on the spending issue. every crisis -- spend more money on. never saw a crisis and said let's spend less. every crisis of bigger government. >> i do not say this election as a ringing endorsement of tea party of the ryan plan. can you tell me why did obama win? he promised to raise taxes. >> two things -- he droppe
obama's plan takes 38. the ryan plan versus the obama into the future -- although the obama thing and eventually blows up and get aspics' because he cannot calculate that amount of debt and what it would do to the country. the ryan plan is all about reforming entitlements suspending of the smaller percentage of gdp rather than a larger percentage. and the tax part, lower marginal, territorial system, gives you stronger economic growth. i think the modern republican party which has been field...
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yesterday investors reacting positively to comments from president obama and house speaker john boehner about the likelihood that congress will reach a budget deal to avoid that so-called year-end fiscal cliff. today we'll get data on unemployment claims, we'll get pending home sales and a revised estimate on third quarter gdp which may show the economy grew more than previously thought this summer. the dow jumped 106 points to 12,985 while the nasdaq was up nearly 24 points to 2991 on those positive comments. meantime small businesses hit it big on cyber monday. digital research firm big commerce says a surge in orders drove overall revenue for small chains and mom and pop stores up 25% over last year's cyber monday. the average order price was 8% higher. online shoppers bought so much stuff, local retailers were averaging about two orders per second. that's four times the normal daily rate. >>> you know, it seems as though every single day during the holiday season has its own title. small business saturday, cyber monday, now it's cyber week. i'm wondering if every day between now and
yesterday investors reacting positively to comments from president obama and house speaker john boehner about the likelihood that congress will reach a budget deal to avoid that so-called year-end fiscal cliff. today we'll get data on unemployment claims, we'll get pending home sales and a revised estimate on third quarter gdp which may show the economy grew more than previously thought this summer. the dow jumped 106 points to 12,985 while the nasdaq was up nearly 24 points to 2991 on those...
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i hope obama does the same. >> alex was just making the point, he thinks president obama has to lead differently. do you agree with that? >> i'm watching the election. the president will be re-elected, and why did we have an election? there is a reason we have it, you know. and he's going to -- sure, obama won't get everything he wants. but he should get more of what he wants. >> you think he should interpret this as a mandate? >> no, i don't think it's a mandate. not a mandate. but what they are saying, they are giving him power back. he doesn't have to give up 80% of what he wants. he should get more of what he wants than the republicans, because we had an election. >> he didn't run on what he wanted. he ran on don't go back to what the other guy did. so there is no. >> both candidates said you have a clear choice. they both laid out a vision that was a more laissez-faire vision laid out by mitt romney. and president obama said he wanted to have a very balanced approach when it comes to the deficit. we got a mandate for that. and part of the mandate, taxes will have to be raised on
i hope obama does the same. >> alex was just making the point, he thinks president obama has to lead differently. do you agree with that? >> i'm watching the election. the president will be re-elected, and why did we have an election? there is a reason we have it, you know. and he's going to -- sure, obama won't get everything he wants. but he should get more of what he wants. >> you think he should interpret this as a mandate? >> no, i don't think it's a mandate. not a...
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. >>> president obama inviting business and labor leaders to the white house this week or talks on the so-called fiscal cliff. nancy pelosi in san francisco for a veterans day event yesterday is returning to capitol hill to push a deal backed by the president to avoid that fiscal cliff with tax hikes on wealthier households, republicans have already started digging in. >> it will slow down our ability to create the jobs that everyone says they want. >> we have a deficit we have to deal with. we have to do it with growth, creation of job, cuts, we all know that. also with revenue. >> if a deal with congress is not reached by year's end scheduled budget cuts will be imposed. 400,000 government jobs tied to defense could be slashed. another 400,000 other jobs would be he ed. taxes will go up on everyone -- will be eliminated. tax will go up on everyone. >>> congress is demanding answers on the investigation of david petraeus who quit after admitting he an affair. senator feinstein wants to know why the bureau didn't notify her sooner? biographer paula broadwell sent harassing e-mails to a
. >>> president obama inviting business and labor leaders to the white house this week or talks on the so-called fiscal cliff. nancy pelosi in san francisco for a veterans day event yesterday is returning to capitol hill to push a deal backed by the president to avoid that fiscal cliff with tax hikes on wealthier households, republicans have already started digging in. >> it will slow down our ability to create the jobs that everyone says they want. >> we have a deficit we...
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obama knows nothing about business. business, they want the government to get the heck out of their way so they can get as out of this recession. i'm not happy about it. i'm happy about it. neil: you know, you talk about the cabinet position the president wanted, a secretary of business, secretary of commerce, treasury secretary, economic advisers. >> the idea of putting a government person in charge of business to help business, it's just so comically stupid. i don't know whether to tear my hair out our laugh. neil: iphone i'll work to go to the president, a lot of people are going to go back and forth that day as -- as they have looking at the wisconsin and michigan results. all going to the president. that of a bailout. romney's objection to it cost him dearly. do you believe that? >> that cost him dearly. a very bad mistake. it caused him to went out in the third debate when he was given the easiest pitch in the world to knock at of the park about the horrible behavior of the administration about benghazi in libya.
obama knows nothing about business. business, they want the government to get the heck out of their way so they can get as out of this recession. i'm not happy about it. i'm happy about it. neil: you know, you talk about the cabinet position the president wanted, a secretary of business, secretary of commerce, treasury secretary, economic advisers. >> the idea of putting a government person in charge of business to help business, it's just so comically stupid. i don't know whether to tear...
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president obama and we're not going there. we're going to go ahead.oter stuff was opportunity andof thihappened, we have got to policies of this party and if they don't develop mature now, they marginalize forong time to come. >> i the people that votedtonight, i power move tonight. i think that opportunity for the pr forward. >> that's right. >> and i have olive branches out of the white house. my first four
president obama and we're not going there. we're going to go ahead.oter stuff was opportunity andof thihappened, we have got to policies of this party and if they don't develop mature now, they marginalize forong time to come. >> i the people that votedtonight, i power move tonight. i think that opportunity for the pr forward. >> that's right. >> and i have olive branches out of the white house. my first four
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obama won by 10%. stuart: i think libertarian people and primarily causes of libertarians have done well in this election notably legalization of drugs and gay marriage. those are issues for libertarians. you favor both and did well. john: not well enough. we favored both but in many local raises people in indiana, people who advocated school vouchers were defeated by lobbying by the teachers' union. all these democrats cheering on big government being elected. stuart: the gop is being told you got to modernize, get with the flow. got to improve yourself and one way is to get on to social issues like gay marriage and get on to drugs, get on to immigration. i put it to you that libertarians occupy firm territory, more territory. john: do you think so? >> i'm a political analyst. we don't occupy enough to help the republicans because a lot of people are frightened by these ideas. people like me have more educating to do. stuart: young people are not and that is to the republican party wants. john: there
obama won by 10%. stuart: i think libertarian people and primarily causes of libertarians have done well in this election notably legalization of drugs and gay marriage. those are issues for libertarians. you favor both and did well. john: not well enough. we favored both but in many local raises people in indiana, people who advocated school vouchers were defeated by lobbying by the teachers' union. all these democrats cheering on big government being elected. stuart: the gop is being told you...
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and in this case obama did not find a way. the leader of this country is the president. and if things go well or not well, it's going to be that these things happened in the obama era, not the john boehner era. and presidents have to lead, and presidents have to learn how. and in this case we got up to the goal line. he didn't take it over the end, the finish line here. and so we live in a country -- [applause] with those, where the maximum burden is on the president. but if you, when you, if you look at the book, you will see that dealing with the republicans is not really an easy thing. and as -- [applause] i left to value office, president obama said, you know, if bob dole or newt gingrich had .. >> well thanks for coming out on a random wednesday night. i really appreciate it. i apologize for my voice. i have a cold that i caught from my 2-year-old, but, anyway, again, this is the book. it came out two weeks ago. my first book was about my relationship with my adopted black brother, david, and growing up in a rural town in indiana, and then being sent off to a reform
and in this case obama did not find a way. the leader of this country is the president. and if things go well or not well, it's going to be that these things happened in the obama era, not the john boehner era. and presidents have to lead, and presidents have to learn how. and in this case we got up to the goal line. he didn't take it over the end, the finish line here. and so we live in a country -- [applause] with those, where the maximum burden is on the president. but if you, when you, if...
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hi, this is barack obama. how are you in i'm doing -- you know... [ laughter ] >> i don't think she knows it's me. >> my name was barack obama. you know, the president of the united states. how are you? you know, can i just say, you were really polite to me when you didn't know who i was. that's so nice. >> reporter: as you can see, it was light work for president obama on this election day afternoon. he even played a game of basketball, which is an election day tradition for him. we'll talk to a top campaign official about what they are looking for tonight, the particulars they're looking as these returns come in on this election night. in chicago, we'll send it now to rita williams with the romney campaign in boston. >> reporter: well, as you know, here in boston it's already 7:00 p.m. folks have already started showing up here to begin what they hope will be a celebration. there's heavy security at this convention center, supporters and media passing through metal detectors in an unusual election day of cam
hi, this is barack obama. how are you in i'm doing -- you know... [ laughter ] >> i don't think she knows it's me. >> my name was barack obama. you know, the president of the united states. how are you? you know, can i just say, you were really polite to me when you didn't know who i was. that's so nice. >> reporter: as you can see, it was light work for president obama on this election day afternoon. he even played a game of basketball, which is an election day tradition for...
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and this is a famous picture of president obama hugging his wife. and the caption reads, now hug a republican. you don't thinks' going to hug any republican not now, not ever? >> i don't think so and i think we're headed in the second term for a very contentious battle between the president and the republican party and i don't think either side is going to give very much. stuart: ed klein, i hope you come back and see us again soon because this is fascinating stuff. >> i'd be delighted. stuart: thank you very much, sir. a story of interesting timing for you right now. gun maker ruger, will pay a special dividend, $4.50 a share the company says it's because they have confident in the future of that company. stern ruisturm ruger doesn't usually pay a dividend. but this thing, it's a gun maker of course, it's gone straight up along with demand for guns, 51 a share this morning up another 5%. california back at it. the state's cap and trade program has the first pollution permit auction and sold out of carbon credits. does this set the stage for a natio
and this is a famous picture of president obama hugging his wife. and the caption reads, now hug a republican. you don't thinks' going to hug any republican not now, not ever? >> i don't think so and i think we're headed in the second term for a very contentious battle between the president and the republican party and i don't think either side is going to give very much. stuart: ed klein, i hope you come back and see us again soon because this is fascinating stuff. >> i'd be...
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later the obamas and the bidens will attend the roowreath layin ceremony at the arlington cemetery at the tomb of the unknown soldier. a nice crowd out today. we want to share with you later this morning a wreath is going to be laid at george washington's tomb at mount vernon. our first commander in chief. rockville, maryland, will honor its local vets with a ceremony in veterans park along rockville pike starting at 11:00 this morning, and also, donald wayland will deliver remarks in gaithersburg. >>> this morning, new details are emerging about the resignation of one of our country's most decorated veterans. turns out now david petraeus was not the original focus of an fbi investigation. andrea mitchell first broke this story. she has more on how the fbi inadvertently found out about the general's affair. >> reporter: general david petraeus tumbled from the highest levels of government service after act thcknowledgint he called unacceptable behavior, an extramarital affair. another woman not related to petraeus felt she was being harassed and complained to the fbi. in recent weeks,
later the obamas and the bidens will attend the roowreath layin ceremony at the arlington cemetery at the tomb of the unknown soldier. a nice crowd out today. we want to share with you later this morning a wreath is going to be laid at george washington's tomb at mount vernon. our first commander in chief. rockville, maryland, will honor its local vets with a ceremony in veterans park along rockville pike starting at 11:00 this morning, and also, donald wayland will deliver remarks in...
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we won this election because of barack obama. people volunteered and supported the president because of his message, because of the campaign he built. and because they were making big choice about where they wanted the country to go. from the first day, he offered me this job, he said to me this has to be about the grass roots. we are going to run a campaign about the grass roots. that is how we got the numbers that of a bunch of people spend spent 18 months telling me we could not to. we give more people a chance to get involved, do very well in early voting and on election day. results show that we build the kind of campaign that made people want to volunteer and made people want to support the president. >> you started early on registering voters. how important was that? >> huge. we learn from the shellacking we took in 2010 a valuable lesson. to many democrats thought they could put obama's picture on a piece of literature. it does not work like that. we have to run a sustained operation to have an ongoing conversation about
we won this election because of barack obama. people volunteered and supported the president because of his message, because of the campaign he built. and because they were making big choice about where they wanted the country to go. from the first day, he offered me this job, he said to me this has to be about the grass roots. we are going to run a campaign about the grass roots. that is how we got the numbers that of a bunch of people spend spent 18 months telling me we could not to. we give...
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if it's obama, america wins. if it's romney, comedy wins. >> well, last night america won, comedy lost, you might say. bill maher the host of "real time" an amazing television show. with bill maher on hbo. bill, karl rove has offered some material. is he the baghdad bob of the 2012 election, the last guy to admit something's new and something bad is happening? >> it was a little hitler's bunker, wasn't it? i wanted to rush in with a cyanide capsule there. i thought he was going to say, i don't want to live in a world without national socialism. okay, mrs. gerbels. it gets to a bigger point, chris, that republicans have to start getting their information from a better source than fox news. i'm not kidding about this. i think this really screws them up. all year long we have had this segment on our program called dispatches from the bubble, we actually had a bubble made and put a republican in it. you know, with the rasmussen poll, they actually closed the last hole in the bubble. now they have their own polling. t
if it's obama, america wins. if it's romney, comedy wins. >> well, last night america won, comedy lost, you might say. bill maher the host of "real time" an amazing television show. with bill maher on hbo. bill, karl rove has offered some material. is he the baghdad bob of the 2012 election, the last guy to admit something's new and something bad is happening? >> it was a little hitler's bunker, wasn't it? i wanted to rush in with a cyanide capsule there. i thought he was...
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hey, again, president obama ahead by the exact same 1%. before hurricane sandy, president obama ahead 1 or 2 points, afterwards, ahead by 1 or 2 points. this is the poll we know in retrospect was totally right. if we believe the polls which we all do now in america and the ipsot-reuters poll was the most accurate one in this presidential election provedly there was no romney momentum going into hurricane sandy that was moved by the storm. it just didn't happen and checkable. i'm not saying this to make conservatives feel bad to welcome you out of the bubble of denial that is dangerous. i think haley barbour is a smart guy. this is not a smart idea. liberals probably shouldn't disabuse republicans of this. if they take out of this election that a hurricane is the only way they didn't win, democrats should be psyched about that because republicans will go campaigning next time with the same kind of candidates and same policies and planning not having a hurricane. is that their plan? no storm and we will win. i understand why a guy like karl
hey, again, president obama ahead by the exact same 1%. before hurricane sandy, president obama ahead 1 or 2 points, afterwards, ahead by 1 or 2 points. this is the poll we know in retrospect was totally right. if we believe the polls which we all do now in america and the ipsot-reuters poll was the most accurate one in this presidential election provedly there was no romney momentum going into hurricane sandy that was moved by the storm. it just didn't happen and checkable. i'm not saying this...
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president obama will be reelected president of the united states. >> president obama is going to be in florida for the last time before the election day today. i was just in florida. i was doing some canvassing with the national. one of the things i was interested in finding out, and now the a bombing campaign is suggesting that hispanic latino voting might be of 2%. how do think president obama is going to do with hispanics and african-americans? will and make a difference to that ta? >> that will make a key difference. for example, yesterday's in terms of our door-to-door canvassed , we can thi yesterday and reached hundreds of thousands. the turnout in terms of early voting has skewed heavily toward the hispanic and african american voters turning out. what has also backfired on the republicans is that they had an egregiously extreme boater suppression of a past, some of which was tossed out. i feel like the increase in the turnout in hispanic voters is really a direct result of the frustration and anger of the obstacles that republicans have tried to cast in their way here. they ar
president obama will be reelected president of the united states. >> president obama is going to be in florida for the last time before the election day today. i was just in florida. i was doing some canvassing with the national. one of the things i was interested in finding out, and now the a bombing campaign is suggesting that hispanic latino voting might be of 2%. how do think president obama is going to do with hispanics and african-americans? will and make a difference to that ta?...
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remain a one term president so if president obama is not a one term president i guess. am i being optimistic in thinking that perhaps they can get a little bit more done now and you're being overly optimistic at the end of the night i think we're going to have exactly what we had at the beginning of the night a republican house of representatives a senate led by the democrats and president obama most likely be reelected bottom line olympia snowe a stateswoman somebody did reach across the aisle didn't always agree with her but she did she tried and she threw up her hands would be great if people did in the cincinnatus style throw down their plow go serve and come back home to their field is great but when you have people who are our senior leaders in the legislature throwing up their hands as she said she did she's tired of it if you watch the sixty minute minutes interview even if you like those gentlemen personally you see read a mcconnell you see a couple of guys sitting there basically saying this is not going to get any better if romney is elected reads pretty much
remain a one term president so if president obama is not a one term president i guess. am i being optimistic in thinking that perhaps they can get a little bit more done now and you're being overly optimistic at the end of the night i think we're going to have exactly what we had at the beginning of the night a republican house of representatives a senate led by the democrats and president obama most likely be reelected bottom line olympia snowe a stateswoman somebody did reach across the aisle...
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they voted for obama. they came for obama. and i have to say, i was surprised, because there was not a lot of evidence in the polling -- i did not know the people were adjusting their models, but just about all of the evidence shows that 18-24 year-old voters would be 15% of the electorate. it is higher than it was in 2008. just for the sake of clarification and accuracy, they voted for obama in lower numbers. he got 68% of that both water -- of that vote four years ago. but he only got 60% this time. a very impressive achievement for obama. what i think the republicans have to do -- and by the way, he lost independence by six points. that is a 14 point swing from four years ago. there are not a lot of people who would have guessed that you would split the catholic vote, a loose white catholics by 10 and lose independence and still win. but again, because of this coalition that stan was mentioning, he was able to eke out a victory. but this was a victory in a status quo election where the republicans kept the house, democrats
they voted for obama. they came for obama. and i have to say, i was surprised, because there was not a lot of evidence in the polling -- i did not know the people were adjusting their models, but just about all of the evidence shows that 18-24 year-old voters would be 15% of the electorate. it is higher than it was in 2008. just for the sake of clarification and accuracy, they voted for obama in lower numbers. he got 68% of that both water -- of that vote four years ago. but he only got 60%...
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president obama must tweet has had this many followers. >> another victory for president obama. it is now 5:56 a.m.. >> we have been enjoying warm weather and inland will be in the warm 80s. we will gradually cool as we head into thursday and friday. things will be getting back to no. nonormal for november. we will have all the results from tomoryesterday. will also talk about the first day center to hold office.gay cens office. >> we are and we will forever be the united states of america. together with your help we will continue to move forward.
president obama must tweet has had this many followers. >> another victory for president obama. it is now 5:56 a.m.. >> we have been enjoying warm weather and inland will be in the warm 80s. we will gradually cool as we head into thursday and friday. things will be getting back to no. nonormal for november. we will have all the results from tomoryesterday. will also talk about the first day center to hold office.gay cens office. >> we are and we will forever be the united...
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tack a look. >> my prediction is obama will win with 303 electoral votes. >> what do you know, obama won with 303 electoral votes. what do you say about that? >> the old saying goes that even a broken clock is right twice a day. i have to thank nate silver for that because i relied heavily on his projections and simply, you know, looked at what he had said and so he is absolutely right. we're still waiting on results from florida and they may skew my results but, you know, for the time being i look pretty smart which is nice. >> you are very smart, so humble. we're lucky to have you with us. how about this, obama won wisconsin. not a surprise. paul ryan's home state. he also won massachusetts. romney country there in terms of governor. what does that say? >> in this particular race, i don't think the romney/ryan camp was counting on massachusetts. i think they knew wisconsin was a battle. i think ryan was picked mainly for his budget knowledge and the fact that he really -- the conservatives really liked his budget plan. so it was more of a national vice presidential choice. he's sti
tack a look. >> my prediction is obama will win with 303 electoral votes. >> what do you know, obama won with 303 electoral votes. what do you say about that? >> the old saying goes that even a broken clock is right twice a day. i have to thank nate silver for that because i relied heavily on his projections and simply, you know, looked at what he had said and so he is absolutely right. we're still waiting on results from florida and they may skew my results but, you know, for...
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obama did. he did it in '08 and he absolutely did in this election. and guess what? 69%, 70% hispanics with him. we are barely getting on to the table. so we have to accept our voters as we find them. our activists have to be a part of that to help get that message out there. i think we'll see some differences. but saying to marco rubio or chris christie, i think is a mistake. >> you talk about reshaping. a lot of people think the attempt of reshaping mitt romney is what cost him this election. >> i said from day one, the governor of massachusetts should have been the guy running for president of united states. >> all right guys, stick with us. coming up on "way too early," elizabeth warren gets a win over scott brown in that closely watched massachusetts race. we'll look at how all the big races play out across the country, what it means for the coming fiscal fight on capitol hill. also ahead, bill karins going to join us from down democracy plaza with an update on this radar map a nor'easter headed straight for some of the same areas wiped out by last week's supers
obama did. he did it in '08 and he absolutely did in this election. and guess what? 69%, 70% hispanics with him. we are barely getting on to the table. so we have to accept our voters as we find them. our activists have to be a part of that to help get that message out there. i think we'll see some differences. but saying to marco rubio or chris christie, i think is a mistake. >> you talk about reshaping. a lot of people think the attempt of reshaping mitt romney is what cost him this...
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abc and the war war post has romney at 48% and obama at 49%. wolf blitzer, you have a special combing on this evening, we all know that the winner in this race will be the candidate with the most electoral votes. so what do we take -- what do we kind of grasp from his national polls then? >> you know, there's certainly a possibility, similar to what happened in 2000, that one of the candidates would get a majority of the popular vote, but not necessarily the 270 you need in the electoral college to be elected president of the united states. remember in 2000, al gore got about half a million more votes than george w. bush. but he lost florida by 537 votes as all of our viewers remember, and as a result, george w. bush had enough to win the more than 270 you need to be elected president of the united states and so you could have a situation that would develop in this particular case, maybe romney would win the popular vote but obama would win the electoral college. it wouldn't be the first time and that is certainly a possibility at this point. t
abc and the war war post has romney at 48% and obama at 49%. wolf blitzer, you have a special combing on this evening, we all know that the winner in this race will be the candidate with the most electoral votes. so what do we take -- what do we kind of grasp from his national polls then? >> you know, there's certainly a possibility, similar to what happened in 2000, that one of the candidates would get a majority of the popular vote, but not necessarily the 270 you need in the electoral...
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have loved to have had it be the other way around where he is the president inviting former president obama to come here. no, the two will be sitting down here at the white house tomorrow having a private lunch in the private dining room. there will be no press coverage but we hope that perhaps there will abphoto. remember back on election night the president talked about looking forward to sitting down with governor romney to talk about ways to move the country forward. this after a very tough campaign where either during the debates or out there on the campaign trail each of the candidates have had very strong words about each other's vision for the country. the president was asked about when he would be meeting with mitt romney during his news conference following the election. he said that he looked forward to sitting down and meeting with him, said there are some good ideas, some things of his record that he would like to talk to him about. when he was pressed on that the president said that he thought that mitt romney did a good job in turning the olympics around and he thought that c
have loved to have had it be the other way around where he is the president inviting former president obama to come here. no, the two will be sitting down here at the white house tomorrow having a private lunch in the private dining room. there will be no press coverage but we hope that perhaps there will abphoto. remember back on election night the president talked about looking forward to sitting down with governor romney to talk about ways to move the country forward. this after a very tough...
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president obama has 65 electoral votes and president obama with 76 votes. 270 is the magic number. the polls are still open for two more hours, but there are 14 states where the polls
president obama has 65 electoral votes and president obama with 76 votes. 270 is the magic number. the polls are still open for two more hours, but there are 14 states where the polls
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was called out by obama numerous times. everybody says obama attacked him in the beginning with the ads but he made the people aware. he let us know who we were dealing with some eight -- dealing with from the gate. the republican party needs to stop pointing figures - fingers at obama. we are where we are because they cannot come together as one and help the people of america. caller: everybody is cut in the president down for the people being on social security and all that. i broke my back 10 years ago and i am on disability. daughter depend on that. i would give up everything now if i could get a job. it is not the president, it is the insurance companies that these companies have that will not hire me because i am to have a risk. when i go down the street and the people that know me, the slack i get, it is uncalled for. if people would just start -- going and making an effort to making the world better instead of trying to cut it down all the time, we might get somewhere. caller: i am saddened today. i cannot believe t
was called out by obama numerous times. everybody says obama attacked him in the beginning with the ads but he made the people aware. he let us know who we were dealing with some eight -- dealing with from the gate. the republican party needs to stop pointing figures - fingers at obama. we are where we are because they cannot come together as one and help the people of america. caller: everybody is cut in the president down for the people being on social security and all that. i broke my back...
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tonight, president obama and republican nominee mitt romney are making . >> obama can offer and this is not the best america can have. tomorrow, we will fix this and get us back in the right track. >> less than 24 hours now to decide who will occupy the white house for the next four years. today is on the trail, november 5th, 2012. >> we want to thank you for sticking with us through that. we want to bring in right now fox 5 political analyst mark. we want to look at the brand now "washington post"/abc news poll just out in the last hour and what do you make out of this and is there anything to be gained from the national poll? >> they showing him even or down and since sandy, there is a momentum. he has a chance to act presidential and in the national polls. he seems to be trending and doing very well. >> mark light, of focus on virginia today. mitt romney with two appearances in virginia. we saw beth parker, the vice president biden. how critical is this state and what kind of arguments have they made? >> there are three big states: ohio, florida, and virginia. o
tonight, president obama and republican nominee mitt romney are making . >> obama can offer and this is not the best america can have. tomorrow, we will fix this and get us back in the right track. >> less than 24 hours now to decide who will occupy the white house for the next four years. today is on the trail, november 5th, 2012. >> we want to thank you for sticking with us through that. we want to bring in right now fox 5 political analyst mark. we...
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>> colom have dinner with barack obama worked pretty well. -- come have dinner with barack obama worked pretty well. people want to care about your guide. >> what was the most helpful analytic tool you had this time that he did not have in 2008? >> i think targeted sharing was incredibly important to us. i think we modeled better. we build support scores for every voter on whether or not they were going to support the president. >> what would that have included? commercial databases? >> that is overrated. the stuff we knew after five years, whether you slammed the door in our face, how you voted, how many primaries, things most people had allowed us to -- we went to an everyday ensample people to see whether or not our model was right. and how people were going to vote was within 1%. our modeling predicted our final vote in florida within 0.2%. >> you are confident in your data because of the redundancy you had. tell us about the date you got every night. >> i hope we get into my feelings on american polling, especially the public wants, we decided to go deep. we had an hour and alex te
>> colom have dinner with barack obama worked pretty well. -- come have dinner with barack obama worked pretty well. people want to care about your guide. >> what was the most helpful analytic tool you had this time that he did not have in 2008? >> i think targeted sharing was incredibly important to us. i think we modeled better. we build support scores for every voter on whether or not they were going to support the president. >> what would that have included?...
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we spend some time with mama obama. she is the grandmother of president obama. we spent time watching those votes coming in. overnight last night in a house here. there is a sense of relief and of excitement. and the scenes certainly will live in the memory of these people for very, very long. one thing these people do want is the president to come visit them. he did as a senator in 2006. they want him to come in his second term as a president. she said he won an election. he has to work hard for the people who elected him but maybe when he can he should come visit me. >> are there expectations that he will do that when he finds some time? >> reporter: well, it so. i think people are realistic in the first term with the economy and the situation in the states, he couldn't come over here. when he came in 2006 as senator, it was just crazy crowds throughout kenya. they wanted to come here now. but again, there is a sense here now that he'll come at some point before the end of his term. i think he would disappoint a lot of people if he didn't. he only made one bri
we spend some time with mama obama. she is the grandmother of president obama. we spent time watching those votes coming in. overnight last night in a house here. there is a sense of relief and of excitement. and the scenes certainly will live in the memory of these people for very, very long. one thing these people do want is the president to come visit them. he did as a senator in 2006. they want him to come in his second term as a president. she said he won an election. he has to work hard...
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rice is the leading candidate for secretary of state in president obama's second term. but prominent gop lawmakers are trying to stop her from getting the post. saying she misled the public about the attack on the consulate in libya. in meetings yesterday, rice tried to smooth things over. it didn't work. >> the concerns i have are greater today than they were before. and we're not even close to getting the basic answers. >> we are significantly troubled by many of the answers. >> reporter: five days after the attack and a round of tv interviews, rice placed blame on an anti-muslim video. >> it seems to have been hijacked, let us say, by individual clusters of extremists. >> reporter: but the administration later said the attack was the work of terrorists. behind closed doors, rice told lawmakers the information she received came directly from the cia. the white house is standing by rice, insisting there's no unanswered questions about her television appearances. >> the focus on, some might say obsession on, comments made on sunday shows, seems to me, and to many, to be
rice is the leading candidate for secretary of state in president obama's second term. but prominent gop lawmakers are trying to stop her from getting the post. saying she misled the public about the attack on the consulate in libya. in meetings yesterday, rice tried to smooth things over. it didn't work. >> the concerns i have are greater today than they were before. and we're not even close to getting the basic answers. >> we are significantly troubled by many of the answers....
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and obama won. host: good morning, connie. caller: good morning, and good morning fred. there is nothing wrong with the republican party. it is -- we lost this election by just a tiny bit. we should keep our values. hang on to our values. and the most important thing -- well, obama is getting ready to take off and run to all these countries giving his nation-building speeches and giving his family a vacation and all this and that, but there's only one nation that we should be nation-building with, and that's israel. because israel -- israel is -- that's god's chosen land. the jews are god's chosen people. host: ok, connie, let's give fred barnes a chance to comment. guest: well, i mean that was an issue between romney who was much more pro israel though publicly in particular. we'll see how that turns out. i personally don't begrudge him a vacation after the campaign, like to take one myself. but there was another part -- oh, yeah. what she said in the beginning about the republican party. is it rea
and obama won. host: good morning, connie. caller: good morning, and good morning fred. there is nothing wrong with the republican party. it is -- we lost this election by just a tiny bit. we should keep our values. hang on to our values. and the most important thing -- well, obama is getting ready to take off and run to all these countries giving his nation-building speeches and giving his family a vacation and all this and that, but there's only one nation that we should be nation-building...
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thousand and twelve election is finally over as the last night turned out to be a big win for president obama and democrats across the country so what's next for the republican party and will republicans in congress finally start putting the country first and politics second that and more into that post-election and later in the show we'll have a special post-election edition of your take my take live your chance to call in and ask a question or make a comment live on the air. you need to know this there's only one way to interpret what happened tuesday night and that is it was agonizing for progressives shortly after eleven pm last night the key battleground state of ohio was called for president obama pushing him over the two hundred seventy electoral college votes needed to win the white house but he didn't actually need ohio all eight battleground states went the president's way tuesday night and he also won the popular vote plain and simple this is a mandate for progressive change on top of that genuine progress and scored big in the senate last night as well not only were republicans st
thousand and twelve election is finally over as the last night turned out to be a big win for president obama and democrats across the country so what's next for the republican party and will republicans in congress finally start putting the country first and politics second that and more into that post-election and later in the show we'll have a special post-election edition of your take my take live your chance to call in and ask a question or make a comment live on the air. you need to know...
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president obama does not have to do anything. he just needs to sit back and let sequestration take place, let the bush tax cuts expire peering everything worked rate during the bill clinton years -- for eight years we have prosperity, a couple of balanced budgets and the military was a lot smaller, everybody was happy, there were buying tvs and cars and refrigerators. i think president obama -- he holds all four aces in his hand and led it happened -- let it happen. why does that c-span and all the other tv stations -- but i am talking c-span now, why -- president obama has not even been january 20 is when his swearing-in comes in. and we are called already talking about 2016. we haven't even sworn the president and and all we hear about is who is going to be the next president. to me, that is a major problem. that is all i had to say. host: we were reading the paper this morning, the headlines in some of the papers about possible contenders for 2016. but go to twitter. another tweet for you. guest: well, that could certainly fac
president obama does not have to do anything. he just needs to sit back and let sequestration take place, let the bush tax cuts expire peering everything worked rate during the bill clinton years -- for eight years we have prosperity, a couple of balanced budgets and the military was a lot smaller, everybody was happy, there were buying tvs and cars and refrigerators. i think president obama -- he holds all four aces in his hand and led it happened -- let it happen. why does that c-span and all...
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obama and the first lady arrived at home in chicago. the president wrapped hip his campaign with a visit to ohio and other swing states and criticized his opponents economic policies. he said romney would only increase the gap between rich and moor. romney voted in belmont, massachusetts. he, too, visited ohio and other swing states at the end of the campaign. he told voters obama failed in his efforts to fix the economy. we're drawing on the projections of our partners at u.s. broadcaster abc news. before the ballots are counted they're using exit polls to project the results state by state and analyze the counting and feed that into the model. we'll update the electoral votes projected for each candidate and we're starting to see those tick up. millions of americans get their say in who becomes president. what happens after that seems like a riddle to some. thanks for joining us. how do election officials determine a winner? >> yes, katherine. well, today 50 states in the u.s. and district of columbia, washington, thats, will be votin
obama and the first lady arrived at home in chicago. the president wrapped hip his campaign with a visit to ohio and other swing states and criticized his opponents economic policies. he said romney would only increase the gap between rich and moor. romney voted in belmont, massachusetts. he, too, visited ohio and other swing states at the end of the campaign. he told voters obama failed in his efforts to fix the economy. we're drawing on the projections of our partners at u.s. broadcaster abc...
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another the obama administration well. nonetheless -- i know that the obama administration will. there is a " that may be miss attributed that says, you may not be interested in law, but law is interested in you. we may not be focused on the economy, but the middle east including its laws are interested in us. our transition out of iraq has led to a perception in some circles that the united states is withdrawing from the region. this is not true. we are building up just on the military side. -- their defense and other support for israel. missile defense systems in turkey. a very strong development of coalition defense capabilities in the gulf and continued operations against al qaeda. that is one of the first things that the obama administration will have to do is deal with the perception that on the military side we are pulling out. we are not, but the perception is out there. as dennis said, iran is critical. he went to the main reasons why iran is so focused on our attention are why we have some much attention on it. i would like to add that in looking at the depth of the pro
another the obama administration well. nonetheless -- i know that the obama administration will. there is a " that may be miss attributed that says, you may not be interested in law, but law is interested in you. we may not be focused on the economy, but the middle east including its laws are interested in us. our transition out of iraq has led to a perception in some circles that the united states is withdrawing from the region. this is not true. we are building up just on the military...
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that is where president obama won. host: they alienated women, latinos, asians, gays, black people, etc. guest: this is no longer the party of old white men the, nor should it be. we should be more reflective of what lincoln bargained for. it individuals of all backgrounds, shapes, sizes, and colors having a home in our party. as always confused me as to why some people have a problem with that. if i invite you into my party and you are not pro-life would you agree with a whole host of issues that are fundamental to our founding, the government, tax policy, whatever, that's fine. if i invite you in and you have a view that is different than mine or other issues, that's fine. the fact that you want to be a part about this system. says something good about us. if we are putting up a wall saying we need to check and asking if you are this or that? i'm sorry. go to the other side it. we want to continue to send people to the other side? every month, 50,000 hispanics turned 18 years old. you mean to tell me we're going to l
that is where president obama won. host: they alienated women, latinos, asians, gays, black people, etc. guest: this is no longer the party of old white men the, nor should it be. we should be more reflective of what lincoln bargained for. it individuals of all backgrounds, shapes, sizes, and colors having a home in our party. as always confused me as to why some people have a problem with that. if i invite you into my party and you are not pro-life would you agree with a whole host of issues...
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but with obama slightly ahead in both. but he would have needed to do florida and virginia and then he would need to get into colorado, iowa, new hampshire instill even winning all of that, we would be short of 270. and so, it was pretty clear, you know, going into election day that a whole lot had to happen right for romney get -- to get to 270. maybe either florida or virginia once all of those got counted, or maybe both of them fall to him, probably not. this sort of where it was. and there was one. back around, just kind of looking at the sequencing of it. romney was clearly dead in the water. just not moving. he was not far behind before the first debate. the b three, five points. but it looked like a hard 3, 5 points. and you get a sense, and you had a chance to look at the focus groups that pewter does at the university of pennsylvania and some others. and i got the impression that a lot of the undecideds that were out there, they were enormously disillusioned in supporting president obama. they did not want to vote
but with obama slightly ahead in both. but he would have needed to do florida and virginia and then he would need to get into colorado, iowa, new hampshire instill even winning all of that, we would be short of 270. and so, it was pretty clear, you know, going into election day that a whole lot had to happen right for romney get -- to get to 270. maybe either florida or virginia once all of those got counted, or maybe both of them fall to him, probably not. this sort of where it was. and there...
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carolina and indiana all called and now georgia has just been called for mitt romney as well president obama has from up there none of this is really a surprise at all this is what it was expected to happen but we do have polls close now in florida virginia ohio pennsylvania new hampshire these are all battleground states is wall determine who the president is they're all still close to call to sql to call some numbers in virginia romney has an early fifty nine to forty percent lead in virginia that's very early only eight percent of votes in and in florida it's fifty one to forty eight obama with thirty seven percent of precincts reporting no two quick senate updates in indiana which is close and has gone for romney and in virginia the two senate races there are still too close to call those are going to be really important to see who controls the senate at the end of the night and get up that it's forty nine to three the electoral count tom. back to you guys all right sam jackson of course we're going to be checking in with you obviously throughout the rest of this night whether it's a lon
carolina and indiana all called and now georgia has just been called for mitt romney as well president obama has from up there none of this is really a surprise at all this is what it was expected to happen but we do have polls close now in florida virginia ohio pennsylvania new hampshire these are all battleground states is wall determine who the president is they're all still close to call to sql to call some numbers in virginia romney has an early fifty nine to forty percent lead in virginia...
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in support of a second term for president barack obama. >> what do think they're going to start working on for the next term? >> the reformer that must be made for the immigration policy and also what about bipartisan john boehner even spoke. >> john boehner were nice but the words were still very much the words of this past summer. when the gop was not going to be looking at certain types of tax increases for the wealthy without some type of corresponding offsets. like home mortgaging which is the third real of american tax politics right now. we will see. the words are good, mitchell, was not quite so good. but i think that it would be to them to see if they could go forward and make a deal with the fiscal clip. o'connell also perhaps not quite so good. >>catherine: and perhaps you would have a lot of of the easier pat for this next term? >> if the opponents are smart they could use the hurricane sandy to deal with some how package that with the defic debt ceilin and move this quickly forward and out of the way it could save everybody's face moving forward. we will see if they're that
in support of a second term for president barack obama. >> what do think they're going to start working on for the next term? >> the reformer that must be made for the immigration policy and also what about bipartisan john boehner even spoke. >> john boehner were nice but the words were still very much the words of this past summer. when the gop was not going to be looking at certain types of tax increases for the wealthy without some type of corresponding offsets. like home...
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you heard president obama struggling with his voice. >> the votes that began as an anti-obama vote in a gigantic crowds in the last closing days of the campaign, that is a good sign. lou: what do you expect to be the pivotal place as look at this whether it is indiana, kentucky. we will have some fractured votes in those two states. and then we moved to florida, virginia, north carolina, ohio. >> virginia is the first act really worth watching. if mitt romney does not carry virginia, in much tougher map for him to get 270. you have to assume romney may have the upper hand in the voting history, but the bottom line is virginia will be very critical. we go to ohio. it will be in a suburban regions. that is why they're counting on a white vote for mitt romney will not be sufficient. i think standing up for president obama. he will get 303 electoral votes when this is all over. lou: somebody has to expand. what do you make of that, can you see one of these candidates, you believe it will be governor romney, 300 sounds like a lot to a race looking down at all of these polls say is as tight
you heard president obama struggling with his voice. >> the votes that began as an anti-obama vote in a gigantic crowds in the last closing days of the campaign, that is a good sign. lou: what do you expect to be the pivotal place as look at this whether it is indiana, kentucky. we will have some fractured votes in those two states. and then we moved to florida, virginia, north carolina, ohio. >> virginia is the first act really worth watching. if mitt romney does not carry...